Institute for Ecumenical Studies

The Institute for Ecumenical Studies is founded on the inspiration of the Second Vatican Council.

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IVAN ILLICH

A conference on Ivan Illich in ecumenical and interdisciplinary perspective will be held at the University of Fribourg from 1-4 September 2022

The critical remarks of Ivan Illich (1926-2002) on cultural topics such as medicine, school, gender etc. are of undiminished topicality. The international conference will focus not least on his inspirations…

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BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX

New publication: Dissertation by Dr Stefan Constantinescu on Bernard of Clairvaux

Dr Stefan Constantinescu, co-director of the Centre for the Study of the Eastern Churches, has published his dissertation on "Visitatio Verbi dans les Sermons In Cantica de Saint Bernard de Clairvaux".

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FLOGAUS

Reinhard Flogaus zur Dokumentation von Barbara Hallensleben über Metropolit Hilarion

Prof. Reinhard Flogaus von der Humboldt-Universität Berlin hält die Dokumentation, die Prof. Barbara Hallensleben über die Absetzung von Metropolit Hilarion und deren Hintergrunde zusammengestellt hat,…

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EXILE

Metropolitan Hilarion in Exile - a Documentation

The journal "Herder Korrespondenz" publishes Prof. Barbara Hallensleben's careful research, especially in Russian sources.

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